Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist Blood Bank

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist Blood BankJoining our team comes with several benefits, including: competitive hourly rate plus $2 per hour incentive pay, sign on bonus, free parking, and tuition reimbursement. A brief overview follows laboratory policies and procedures to perform high and moderate complexity testing. Performs pre-analytical and post-analytical laboratory support functions. Demonstrates clear communication with team members to optimize laboratory operations.What you will do:Accurately and efficiently performs pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes for laboratory testing.Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.Performs and evaluates all required quality control assessments as described in departmental policies and procedures prior to reporting patient results.Evaluates results of laboratory tests according to laboratory protocols to ensure quality patient care.Documents all laboratory activities according to policies and procedures.Maintains and demonstrates competency assessment in assigned area.Takes responsibility for self-development.Completes all assigned mandatory assignments within allowed timelines.Additional responsibilities:Ability to keep organized.Displays initiative to perform job duties.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to multi-task.Initiates and maintains positive relationships with patients, customers, co-workers.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work effectively within role independently and with other team members.Knowledge of standard laboratory policies and procedures, safety practices, and laboratory equipment and instrumentation.Performs other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.Qualifications:Education: Associate's degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology (required).Work experience: Less than 1 year entry level (required).Licenses and certifications: Medical Lab Technician (MLT-ASCP) MLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent preferred (preferred upon hire).Physical demands:Standing: OccasionallyWalking: OccasionallySitting: ConstantlyLifting: Rarely up to 20 lbsCarrying: Rarely up to 20 lbsPushing: Rarely up to 20 lbsPulling: Rarely up to 20 lbsBalancing: RarelyStooping: RarelyKneeling: RarelyCrouching: RarelyCrawling: RarelyReaching: RarelyHandling: OccasionallyGrasping: OccasionallyFeeling: RarelyTalking: ConstantlyHearing: ConstantlyRepetitive motions: FrequentlyEye/hand/foot coordination: FrequentlyTravel requirements: 10%Primary location: United States-Ohio-Cleveland, work locations: 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland 44106.